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From Willie Horton to Murphy Brown: Is This Really a Better Campaign? - Robert Borselline and David Yepsen
All Day – Pioneer Room, Memorial Union - David Yepsen is the political writer for the Des Moines Register. Robert Borsellino is the managing editor of the Des Moines Business Record and was the political writer for Times Union where he covered Mario Cuomo. From the University Lecutres Program archive.

Meat on the Menu: At What Cost? - Jeremy Rifkin & T. Colin Campbell
All Day – Sun Room, Memorial Union - Jeremy Rifkin is president of the Foundation on Economic Trends and the Greenhouse Crisis Foundation. His books include "Entrophy," "Biosphere Politics," and "Beyond Beef." T. Colin Campbell is Jacob Gould Schurman Professor of Nutritional Biochemistry at Cornell University and director of the Nutrition and Cancer Program Project. He is the author of over 250 journal articles. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Taking on Taboos - Debra Chasnoff
All Day – - Part of the University Lectures Program archive.

Women Composers in Contemporary Society - Aequalis
All Day – Music Hall, Recital Hall - Aequalis is a chamber music ensemble and performs a wide variety of solo and chamber repertoire. From the University Lectures Program archive.

The Challenges of Survival - Dr. Kesha Scott
All Day – - Part of the University Lectures Program archive.

Dream On - Chrystos
All Day – - Part of the University Lectures Program archive.

Naming our Experiences: Reclaiming our Lives - Robin Morgan
All Day – Memorial Union - Part of the University Lectures Program archive.

Bioethics Debate: Can Animals Feel Pain? - Peter Carruthers and William Robinson
All Day – 252 Scheman Building, Iowa State Center - Peter Carruthers is a professor of philosophy at the University of Sheffield, England and author of "The Animals Issue." William Robinson is professor and chair of the Philosophy Department at Iowa State and author of "Brains and People." From the University Lectures Program archive.

The Math and Science Pipeline: Can it meet Tomorrow's Technological Needs? - Camilla Benbow
All Day – Campanile Room, Memorial Union - Camilla Benbow is professor and chair of the psychology department. From the University Lectures Program archive.

Humanitarian and Human Rights Law in Bosnia and Somalia - Noah Davenport, Alan Shirley and Brian Lemberger
All Day – Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union - Noah Davenport is from the Iowa Peace Institute and Alan Shirley is an Iowa attorney who is a volunteer with the Red Cross in International Services and an expert in humanitarian law. From the University Lectures Program archive.